Schmillenburg settlement

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Schmillenburg settlement
Coordinates: 50 ° 57 ′ 21 ″  N , 7 ° 7 ′ 20 ″  E
Height : 85 m above sea level NN
Area code : 02204
Schmillenburg (Bergisch Gladbach) settlement
Schmillenburg settlement

Location of the Schmillenburg settlement in Bergisch Gladbach

The Schmillenburg settlement is a district in the Kippekausen district of Bergisch Gladbach .

etymology

The name goes back to the locally occurring plant species Schmielgras .

Location and description

The Schmillenburg settlement lies east of Dolmanstrasse and north of Neu-Frankenforst .

history

It was created in the early 1950s to address the acute housing shortage as a result of the confiscation of apartments by the Allied occupying powers. In addition, the city bought the site from Johann Lautz (1894–1951), after whom the local Dr.-Lautz-Weg is named. The Lautz family acquired Kippekausen in 1850.

51 houses were inaugurated on September 12, 1953.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Andree Schulte, Bergisch Gladbach, city history in street names , published by the Bergisch Gladbach city archive, volume 3, and by the Bergisches Geschichtsverein department Rhein-Berg e. V., Volume 11, Bergisch Gladbach 1995, ISBN 3-9804448-0-5